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13 Cards in this Set
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What did the Treaty of Paris (1763) cause?
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France lost all of its possessions in North America.
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What was mercantilism?
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Wealth measured in terms of commodities
Economics should increase power of national gov colonies existed for benefit of mother country |
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What invention allowed factories, boats and railroad engines to come into being?
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Steam engine
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Who perfected the steam engine between 1765 and 1769?
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James Watt
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Who reigned France from 1643 to 1715?
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King Louis XIV
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Who reigned in France from 1715-1774?
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Louis XV
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Who reigned in France from 1774-1792?
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Louis XVI
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Who called for a meeting of the Estates General in France in 1789?
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Louis XVI
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Who was king of England during the American Revolution?
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George III
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Who ruled Russia in late 1400s, put an end to Mongolian domination?
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Ivan the Great, Ivan III
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Which tsar began westernizing Russia in the 1500s?
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Ivan IV, Ivan the Terrible
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Which dynasty ruled in Russia from 1613 to 1917?
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Romanov
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Who was the tsar of Russia 1682 to 1725 and visited Europe in disguise?
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Peter the Great
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